Analyze the health system of Afghanistan in terms of cost, quality, and access to care. Discuss how the country
is different from the United States. Politics, culture, wealth, history and environmental factors influence the
development and distribution of health services. The analysis should speak to the following elements:
- Impact on vulnerable population (elderly, children, mental ill, etc)
- Women’s health and maternal child health
- Disease management of communicable and non-communicable diseases
- The theory and practice of health promotion
- Behavioral and lifestyle factors that affect health and illness
Include appropriate comparison and contrasts with the health systems of countries that were covered in this
course